Boasting the same geometry as the Extralight, the Merlin Road will instill confidence on any road you point it down, whether you are heading out to your local weekend race or just riding around town.
1.125" Head tube allowing for a lighter, stiffer complete bike

Merlin MTS size-specific 3Al-2.5V tubing

Merlin 6Al-4V titanium machined dropouts

Large diameter 7/8" butted V-bend chainstays for drivetrain stiffness

Short and long top tube option

Geometry by Tom Kellogg

Optional custom geometry through Merlin's "Made-to-Measure" program

Lifetime warranty*


FRAME SIZE (CM, CTR-TOP)

45*

47*

49

51

53

54

55

56

57

58

59

61

63

FRAME SIZE (CM, CTR-CTR)

43.5

45.5

47.5

49.5

51.5

52.5

53.5

54.5

55.5

56.5

57.5

59.5

61.5

HEAD ANGLE (DEGREES) PREFERRED

71.5

71.5

72.5

73.0

73.0

73.0

73.5

73.5

73.5

73.5

74.0

74.0

74.0

HEAD ANGLE (DEGREES) SHORT

71.5

71.5

72.5

72.5

73.0

73.0

73.0

73.5

73.5

73.5

73.5

74.0

74.0

HEAD ANGLE (DEGREES) LONG

72.0

72.0

73.0

73.0

73.0

73.5

73.5

73.5

73.5

74.0

74.0

74.0

74.0

SEAT ANGLE (DEGREES)

74.0

74.0

74.0

74.0

74.0

73.5

73.5

73.0

73.0

73.0

73.0

72.5

72.5

TOP TUBE (CM) PREFERRED

51.0

51.5

52.1

53.3

54.5

55.0

55.5

56.1

56.5

57.1

57.5

58.5

59.5

TOP TUBE (CM) SHORT

50.5

51.0

51.5

52.1

53.3

54.5

55.0

55.5

56.1

56.5

57.0

57.5

58.5

TOP TUBE (CM) LONG

52.5

53.2

54.5

55.0

55.5

56.1

56.5

57.1

57.5

58.5

59.5

60.2

61.0

CHAINSTAY (CM) PREFERRED

41.3

41.3

41.6

41.6

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.6

41.6

CHAINSTAY (CM) SHORT

41.3

41.3

41.6

41.4

41.1

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.6

41.6

CHAINSTAY (CM) LONG

40.9

40.9

41.7

41.6

41.1

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.0

41.6

41.6

WHEELBASE (CM) PREFERRED**

96.4

97.0

97.1

97.6

98.3

98.0

98.0

98.1

98.5

99.0

99.0

100.2

101.2

WHEELBASE (CM) SHORT**

96.4

97.0

96.9

98.2

98.5

98.4

98.9

98.1

98.5

99.0

99.5

100.2

100.2

WHEELBASE (CM) LONG**

97.2

98.0

98.9

98.4

98.5

97.5

98.0

98.1

98.5

98.6

99.0

100.2

101.2

STANDOVER HEIGHT (CM)

69.6

71.5

73.8

76.0

77.9

78.6

79.7

80.3

81.4

82.3

83.4

85.5

87.5

BOTTOM-BRACKET DROP (CM)

4.8

4.8

7.3

7.0

7.0

7.0

7.0

7.0

7.0

7.0

7.0

6.7

6.7

HEAD TUBE LENGTH (CM) INTEGRATED

7.5

9.8

6.7

8.7

10.7

11.6

12.1

12.9

13.9

14.9

15.7

17.9

19.8

STEERER LENGTH

12.1

14.4

11.3

13.3

15.3

16.2

16.7

17.5

18.5

19.5

20.3

22.5

24.4

FORK RAKE (CM)

3.8

3.8

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

FRAME WEIGHTS (LBS)

2.6

2.7

2.7

2.9

3.0

3.0

3.1

3.2

3.4

3.5

3.6

3.9

4.1

*650C WHEELS      **WITH RECOMMENDED FORK RAKE


© Merlin 2001. All rights reserved.